Jeffrey Kalinowski is Senior Vice President, Enterprise & Financial Solutions. In this capacity, he is responsible for the direction and oversight of FINRA’s Financial Reporting, Financial Planning & Analysis; Accounts Payable; Cash Management; Travel, Meetings & Conferences, and Investments & Treasury functions. Mr. Kalinowski joined FINRA in 2018, and
Whether you need to report a gain or can claim a loss after you sell an investment depends on its cost basis. Learn the basics about how to calculate an investment’s cost basis, understand the tax consequences, and what to report to the IRS.
In order to perform system maintenance, the FINRA Test Facility (NTF) will be unavailable for client testing for all products on Thursday April 18, 2024, from 2 p.m. ET until the end of the day.Production systems are unaffected by this event. NTF will become available again for all products starting April 19, 2024. Please contact FINRA Product Management or
By Bill St. Louis, Executive Vice President and Head of FINRA EnforcementFINRA Enforcement works on the front lines of investor protection. This blog post discusses some of the key objectives that drive this critical work.First, some brief background about FINRA and the role Enforcement plays as part of a multi-faceted regulatory program.FINRA helps ensure that everyone can participate
Filing your income taxes can be confusing enough, but special tax rules, exclusions, extensions and deployment can make tax season even more difficult for military members and their families. Fortunately, free tax assistance is available both online and on your installation.
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Short interest is a snapshot of the total open short positions on the books and records of brokerage firms on a given date. FINRA and U.S. exchange rules require that this information be reported twice a month. Short interest data does not—and is not intended to—equate to the short sale volume data on FINRA’s website.
News reports stating that FINRA has approved a security for trading, quoting or listing are wrong in virtually every respect. FINRA does not ever qualitatively evaluate or approve a security such as a stock. Instead, FINRA verifies a broker-dealer can demonstrate it has completed its required diligence to begin quoting.